Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the A/C compressor. Refer to Compressor Replacement .
- Install the compressor onto the J 41790-A . See Special Tools and Equipment .
- Remove the clutch plate and hub assembly (2).
- Remove the clutch rotor and bearing assembly retaining ring (3), using external snap ring pliers (1).
- Place the J 33023-A on the clutch rotor. See Special Tools and Equipment .
- Install the J 41552
down into the inner circle of slots in the rotor. See Special Tools and Equipment .
Turn the compressor pulley puller clockwise in the slots to engage the puller tangs with the rotor.
- Hold the compressor pulley puller in place and use a wrench to turn the center forcing screw against the puller pilot to remove the clutch rotor and bearing assembly.